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This time of year is one of the best times to visit the Jurassic Coast and explore the various coastal walks that can be found there. The landscape takes on a whole different atmosphere in the winter, giving it an almost mystical feel. If you fancy seeing a new side to the Jurassic Coast, try out some of these popular walks.

We are very excited to be recruiting for a new Project Officer, working with the Jurassic Coast Trust CEO, Principal Officer for World Heritage and key stakeholders to help lead in the development and delivery of a vitally important piece of strategic work for the conservation of the World Heritage Site, the Protected Site Strategy.

Looking for ways to get into the Christmas spirit? Here are some of the markets, events and general festivities to enjoy around the Jurassic Coast over the next few months.

Considering how old the Jurassic Coast is, it’s hardly surprising that there are generations worth of stories to discover. Some of those stories are just down right spooky, which makes this the perfect time to delve into some of the Jurassic Coast’s ghosts and ghouls.

If you’ve ever been to Lyme Regis, you’ll have probably heard of Mary Anning – in fact, the museum you visit to find out more about the fossils and the Jurassic Coast is her former home. She’s one of Dorset’s best known exports, especially in the palaeontology field but how much do you know about her?

This will be held on Friday 20th October 2023 at 10am at Dorset Wildlife Trust Offices, Brooklands Farm, Dorset DT2 7AA.

Hey, the Jurassic Coast is like the ultimate movie set! Seriously, it's been a backdrop for everything – we're talking war dramas that'll have you at the edge of your seat, and zombie thrillers that'll make your heart race. 

Here's the insider scoop on some of these flicks.

The Jurassic Coast Trust have partnered with Teemill to launch an organic clothing range inspired by the Jurassic Coast UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The Jurassic Coast Trust (JCT) have undertaken a mid-year review of the key priorities identified in the 2020-2025 World Heritage Site Partnership Plan (the Plan), for the period January-July 2023 and are pleased to share significant progress of the objectives to date.

The Jurassic Coast Trust are excited to announce a new partnership between their Trading Company and marketing agency, Ignyte Ltd.